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Story Of An Hour Quote Analysis

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Marriage is a commitment, but that commitment can make you feel trapped. You can feel so trapped, in a marriage that it’ll make you wanna be free. In “the story of an hour”, Mrs. Mallard had received news that her husband Mr. Mallard had been supposedly killed in a train accident. Mrs. Mallard was faced with many emotions. Mrs. Mallard felt sad, free, and trapped. In the beginning Mrs. Mallard was devastated about his death. Mrs. Mallard loved her husband sometimes. She felt as if, he had abandoned her. The quote “She wept at once, with sudden wild abandonment, in her sisters arm.” is a representation of how she felt in the moment of hearing the news about her husband. Mrs. Mallard felt physically and emotionally depressed.
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